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Does This Make My Daughter A Racist?

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She sometimes finds salsa too spicy. From the Telegraph:

Toddlers who dislike spicy food ‘racist’ 

The National Children’s Bureau, which receives £12 million a year, mainly from Government funded organisations, has issued guidance to play leaders and nursery teachers advising them to be alert for racist incidents among youngsters in their care.

This could include a child of as young as three who says “yuk” in response to being served unfamiliar foreign food.

The guidance by the NCB is designed to draw attention to potentially-racist attitudes in youngsters from a young age.

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